- Verizon's BlackBerry 10 phones are finally getting their 10.2.1 updates
A few lucky Verizon BlackBerry buffs got the long-awaited 10.2.1 update back in January, and now Big Red is starting to push that new build to all its Z10, Q10 and Z30 owners. The new version number doesn’t sound all that impressive, but the… - Dropbox will link business and personal accounts early next month
Good news for Dropbox users: soon, you’ll be able to switch between business and personal files without having to constantly sign in and out. The tool really only applies to those who use Dropbox for Business, as it will give them simultaneous access… - Big UK retailer lists Chromecast ahead of an official launch
Google’s Sundar Pichai said that Chromecast would be available in many more countries this month, and it now appears that this worldwide launch could be close at hand. Engadget reader Martin has noticed that big UK retail chain Currys is already… - Imagination's new graphics tech brings realistic lighting to mobile games
Even the prettiest mobile games tend to look a bit ugly, with simple lighting effects that remind you that you’re not using a more powerful console or PC. If Imagination Technologies has its way, though, those pocket-sized games will be truer to…
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Our Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 review video is up!
Smartphone bezels have been getting smaller and smaller, but one of the first smartphones to push these boundaries is the original Xiaomi Mi Mix. The Mi Mix 3 is the third iteration of the Mi Mix series that pushes the limit of bezels not by notches, nor below-the-display selfie cameras, but instead puts the camera literally behind the screen. Well, it only hides behind the display when you aren't using it and slides up when you, well, slide the phone open! As phone makers try to figure out the best way to make a full-screen phone, we get to see what kind of form factors they experiment...
DxOMark now testing selfie cameras - Pixel 3 and Galaxy Note9 rated best so far
It was a long time coming, but DxOMark has finally started testing the selfie cameras on phones. The testing is done by analyzing more than 1,500 photos and more than 2 hours of video, taken with each device and there are already 13 phones tested. The top spot is shared by the Google Pixel 3 and the Samsung Galaxy Note9, which are head and shoulders above the third-placed Xiaomi Mi Mix 3. Apple's current flagship iPhone XS Max is further behind in fourth. Interestingly the Galaxy S9+ has a much lower score than the Galaxy Note9 despite the identical hardware. Our best guess is the...
HP unveils rugged Chromebooks for schools with Wacom stylus support
HP has unveiled two Chromebooks for the education market, both of which have undergone MIL-STD-810G testing and feature a spill-resistant keyboard to make sure they can handle the reality of being in the hands of schoolchildren. The HP Chromebook x360 11 G2 Education Edition features an 11" IPS touchscreen (1,366 x 768px). You can rotate that screen 360° to use it in tablet mode, a Wacom EMR pen is supported. HP Chromebook x360 11 G2 Education Edition The Chromebook is powered by either a dual-core Celeron N4000 or quad-core N4100 with 8GB of RAM and 32/64GB of storage. The...
Samsung may stop flagship manufacturing in India in response to new tax
Samsung could cease producing flagship phones like the Galaxy S9 and Note9 in India, reduce local smartphone manufacturing and exports of smartphones, if the Indian government doesn't rethink its recent actions. India's Phased Manufacturing Programme (PMP) is the issue here. PMP aims to promote local manufacturing of components in India and was originally planned to take effect in March 2020. But the Indian government has decided to speed things up and now demands production of said components start by February of 2019 - next month - or it will impose a 10% duty tax (that could end up...
Oppo will bring its 10x optical zoom module to the MWC, may bring the Oppo F19
Oppo talked about its 10x optical zoom camera last week and promised to unveil more at the MWC. It will indeed, the company just announced an Oppo Innovation Event for February 23. #GetCloser is a clear enough indication that the focus will be on the zoom lens. Will we see a phone using the new module? The tweet says "you've heard the rumors" and while that's pretty vague, there are rumors of an Oppo F19 and F19 Pro, which will reportedly use the 10x zoom setup. You've heard the rumors.Hit that ♥️ if you're ready to #GetCloser pic.twitter.com/lgz6SOkQBZ OPPO (@oppo)...
